Play, But Not Simply Play: The Anthropology of Play
2013
Play seems to a distinctive trait for the human species. We share the inclination of this seemingly nonsensical behaviour with the other higher vertebrates, especially the mammals. All the same play is a distinctive trait for the human being, for the play found among the mammals is restricted to a shorter period of their childhood, after which the adult mammals get more important things to do than fooling around.
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